Tag: International Pacific Research Center
Researchers explain regional rainfall projection uncertainty
Studies show competing phenomena in the the South Pacific Convergence Zone produce uncertain climate changes.
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Decrease in Hawaii’s trade winds and more in the news
Research by Mānoa scientists documenting a decrease in Hawaiʻi’s trade winds is among the UH programs and people highlighted in news coverage during the past week.
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Linking obesity and breast cancer, and more in the news
A study linking body weight and breast cancer by the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center is among the UH programs and people highlighted in news coverage during the past week.
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Martian weather reports show extreme pressure swings
Data from NASA Curiosity rover proves UH Manoa professor Kevin Hamilton’s Martian atmospheric predictions.
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Manoa geologist part of Mars rover team and more in the news
Scott Rowland’s connection to the current Mars rover project is among the highlights of media coverage this week featuring UH programs, alumni and activities.
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Tsunami debris survey launched northwest of Midway
Satellite-tracked buoys indicate Japan earthquake debris is passing north of the Pacific atolls…for now.
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Swampy tales yield clues about Hawaii’s climate past
Axel Timmermann and David Beilman bushwhack into an ancient crater to acquire core data.
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Unprecedented ocean acidity is due to humans’ CO2
Ocean acidification decreases aragonite available to reef-building corals.
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APEC videos highlight UH programs
Videos highlighting University of Hawaiʻi science and health programs will play on hotel TV network during APEC.
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Japan tsunami debris reports match UH prediction
Los Angeles Times, USA Today and other media report successful predictions of UH ocean current model.
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